How severe is CVE-2012-4824?

CVE-2012-4824 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-4824 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-4824?

CVE-2012-4824 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Notes Traveler. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4824?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-4824 published?

CVE-2012-4824 was published on 2012-10-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-4824

CVE-2012-4824 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Notes Traveler with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Ibm Lotus Notes Traveler
Published: 2012-10-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in servlet/traveler in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 before 8.5.3.3 Interim Fix 1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the redirectURL parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4824?: Open redirect vulnerability in servlet/traveler in IBM Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 before 8.5.3.3 Interim Fix 1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the redirectURL parameter.
How severe is CVE-2012-4824?: CVE-2012-4824 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-4824 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-4824?: CVE-2012-4824 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Notes Traveler. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4824?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-4824 published?: CVE-2012-4824 was published on 2012-10-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes_traveler:8.5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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